ENGLISH DATA PROJECTOR MODEL XD430U SD430U. User Manual. This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector.

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1 EN DATA PROJECTOR MODEL XD430U SD430U User Manual ENGLISH This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector.

2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product s enclosure that may be of suffcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUT- LET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. NOTE: SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. WARNING Use the attached specified power supply cord. If you use another power supply cord, it may cause interference with radio and television reception. Use the attached RGB cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limit of an FCC Class B device. This apparatus must be grounded. DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LENS WHEN THE PROJECTOR IS IN THE POWER ON MODE. CAUTION Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75. The attached power cords are to be used exclusively for this product. Never use them for other products. When using the projector in Europe: COMPLIANCE NOTICE This Projector complies with the requirements of the EC Directive 89/ 336/EEC "EMC Directive" as amended by Directive 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC, and 73/23/EEC "Low Voltage Directive" as amended by Directive 93/68/ EEC. The electro-magnetic susceptibility has been chosen at a level that gains proper operation in residential areas, on business and light industrial premises and on small-scale enterprises, inside as well as outside of the buildings. All places of operation are characterized by their connection to the public low voltage power supply system. WARNING Use the attached RGB cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limits of an EN55022 Class B device. Please follow WARNING instructions. Note: This symbol mark is for EU countries only. This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002/96/EC Article 10 Information for users and Annex IV. Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused. This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-of-life, should be disposed of separately from your household waste. Please, dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling centre. In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic product. Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in! EN-2

3 Contents Important safeguards...4 Overview...6 Remote control...8 Installation...9 Basic connections...10 Preparation...12 Basic operation...13 Menu operation...15 Image adjustment...18 Advanced feature...20 Lamp replacement...22 Troubleshooting...23 Indicators...26 Specifications...27 ENGLISH Declaration of Conformity Model Number : XD430U/SD430U Trade Name : MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party : Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA U.S.A Telephone number : +1-(949) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Trademark, Registered trademark Macintosh is registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc. DLP, Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are all trademarks of Texas Instruments. Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. EN-3

4 Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Instructions All operating instructions must be followed. 5. Cleaning Unplug this projector from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning. 6. Attachments and equipment Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury. 7. Water and moisture Do not use this projector near water or in contact with water. 8. Accessories Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the projector. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 12. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a fire or electric shock. 13. Objects and liquids Never push objects of any kind through openings of this projector as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector. 14. Servicing Do not attempt to service this projector yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 15. Damage requiring service Unplug this projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: (a) If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. (b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the projector. (c) If the projector does not operate normally after you follow the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. An improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and may often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to its normal operation. (d) If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. (e) If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. (f) If the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service. 16. Replacement parts When replacement parts are required, be sure that the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or parts having the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. 17. Safety check Upon completion of any service or repair to this projector, ask the service technician to perform safety checks determining that the projector is in a safe operating condition. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. 9. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation, ensuring reliable operation of the projector and to protect it from overheating. Do not block these openings or allow them to be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or bookcase. Ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to. 10. Power sources This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power, please consult your appliance dealer or local power company. 11. Power-cord protection Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and points where they exit from the appliance. Do not put the power cord under a carpet. EN-4

5 WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It may cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. Never remove the cabinet. This projector contains high voltage circuitry. An inadvertent contact may result in an electric shock. Except as specifically explained in User Manual, do not attempt to service this product by yourself. Please contact your dealer when you want to fix, adjust, or inspect the projector. Do not modify the projector. It can lead to fire or electric shock. Do not keep using the damaged projector. If the projector is dropped and the cabinet is damaged, unplug the projector and contact your dealer for inspection. It may lead to fire if you keep using the damaged projector. Do not face the projection lens to the sun. It can lead to fire. Use correct voltage. If you use incorrect voltage, it can lead to fire. Do not place the projector on uneven surface. Place the projector on a level and stable surface only. Do not look into the lens when the projector is operating. It may hurt your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when the projector is on. Do not unplug the power cord during operation. It can lead to lamp breakage, fire, electric shock or other trouble. Wait for the fan to stop before unplugging the power cord. Do not touch the air outlet grilles and bottom plate. Do not touch them or put other equipment close to the air outlet grilles because they become hot during operation. The heated air outlet grilles and bottom plate may cause injury or damage to other equipment. Also, do not put the projector on a desk that is easily affected by heat. Do not look into the air outlet grilles when projector is operating. Heat, dust, etc. may blow out of them and hurt your eyes. Do not block the air inlet and outlet grilles. If they are blocked, heat may be generated inside the projector, causing deterioration in the projector quality and fire. Place of installation For safety s sake, do not use the projector at any place subjected to high temperature and high humidity. Please maintain an operating temperature, humidity, and altitude as specified below. Operating temperature: between +41 F (+5 C) and +95 F (+35 C) Operating humidity: between 30% and 90% Never put any heat-producing device under the projector to prevent the projector from being overheated. Do not install the projector at a place that is unstable or subject to vibration. Do not install the projector near any equipment that produces a strong magnetic field. Also refrain from installing the projector near any cable carrying a large amount of current. Place the projector on a solid, vibration-free surface. Otherwise it may fall, causing serious injury or damage. Do not stand the projector on its end. It may fall, causing serious injury or damage. Slanting the projector more than ±10 (right and left) or ±15 (front and rear) may cause trouble or explosion of the lamp. Do not place the projector near air-conditioning unit or heater to avoid the air outlet and inlet grilles from being exposed to hot air. ENGLISH COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced Radio / TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could void the user s authority to operate this equipment. COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF INDUSTRY CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. EN-5

6 Overview FOCUS ring 2 ZOOM ring 3 Control panel 4 Air outlet grille 5 Remote control sensor (Front) 6 Air inlet grille 7 Air inlet grille 8 Terminal board 9 Air inlet grille 10 Speaker 11 Adjustment feet (front) 12 Adjustment feet (rear) 13 Lock bar 14 Foot Adjustment button (Front) Control panel Power button 2 AUTO POSITION / button 3 COMPUTER / button 4 MENU button 5 STATUS indicator 6 POWER indicator 7 KEYSTONE/ENTER button 8 VIDEO/ button 9 button While the menu or the screen for the keystone adjustment or password entry is being displayed, the COM- PUTER, VIDEO, and AUTO POSITION buttons function as the,, and buttons respectively. While the menu is on the screen, the KEYSTONE button functions as the ENTER button. Terminal board Power jack 2 COMPUTER IN terminal (1, 2) (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) 3 MONITOR OUT terminal (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) 4 Remote control sensor (Rear) 5 Foot adjustment buttons (Left/Right) 6 Air inlet grille 7 USB (PC) terminal 8 AUDIO IN terminal (Mini jack) 9 AUDIO OUT terminal (Mini jack) 10 S-VIDEO terminal 11 VIDEO terminal 12 Lock bar 13 SERIAL (RS-232C) terminal (D-SUB 9-pin) EN-6

7 Bottom side 3 1 Lamp cover 2 Adjustment feet (rear) 3 Adjustment feet (front) Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns. ENGLISH 1 2 Remote control ON button 2 STILL button 3 AUTO POSITION button 4 ENTER button 5 MENU button 6 KEYSTONE button 7 +, - (VOLUME) buttons 8 VIDEO, S-VIDEO button 9 COMPUTER (1, 2) button : 9 button 11 Direction buttons 12 PAGE UP / DOWN button 13 OFF button 14 MUTE button (Audio/Video) The + and - buttons are used in the KEYSTONE adjustment in addition to the volume control. This model does not have this function. EN-7

8 Remote control Battery installation Use two AA size batteries. 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). Load the batteries from - spring side, and make sure to set them tightly. 3. Replace the back cover. Caution: Use of a battery of wrong type may cause explosion. Only Carbon-Zinc or Alkaline-Manganese Dioxide type batteries should be used. Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations. Batteries may explode if misused. Do not recharge, disassemble, or dispose of in fire. Be sure to handle the battery according to the instructions. Load the battery with its positive (+) and negative (-) sides correctly oriented as indicated on the remote control. Keep batteries out of reach of children and pets. Remove the battery, if the remote control is not used for a long time. Do not combine a new battery with an old one. If the solution of batteries comes in contact with your skin or clothes, rinse with water. If the solution comes in contact with your eyes, rinse them with water and then consult your doctor. Operation range (of the remote control) The maximum operation distance of the remote control is about 10 m (or about 32 feet) when the remote control is pointed at the remote control sensor of the projector. When the remote control is pointed to the screen, the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen should be 5 m or less. However, the operation distance varies depending on the type of the screen used. Reception angle (vertical) Reception angle (horizontal) Reception angle (vertical), ceiling mount Do not expose the remote control sensor to direct sunlight or fluorescent. Keep a distance at least 2 m (6.5 feet) between the remote control sensor and the fluorescent light to ensure correct operation of the remote control. Inverted fluorescent light, if located near the projector, may interfere the remote control. When you use the remote control too close to the remote control sensor, the remote control may not work correctly. EN-8

9 Installation Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection A W B ENGLISH Hd H A=B L L : Between the screen and the front edge of the projector Hd : Height of the projected image Screen Distance from the screen : L Hd Diagonal size Width : W Height : H MINIMUM Zoom (WIDE) MAXIMUM Zoom (TELE) MINIMUM MAXIMUM inch cm inch cm inch cm inch m inch m inch cm inch cm The above figures are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements. Front projection, ceiling mounting For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed for this projector. Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer. The warranty on this projector does not cover any damage caused by use of any non-recommended ceiling mount kit or installation of the ceiling mount kit in an improper location. When using the projector mounted on the ceiling, set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to MIRROR INVERT. See page 16. When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, images may appear darker than those projected in the case of tabletop mounting. This isn t a product malfunction. Rear projection Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer. Caution: Placing the projector directly on a carpet impairs ventilation by the fans, causing damage or failure. Put a hard board under the projector to facilitate ventilation. Place the projector at least 50 cm (or 20 inch) away from the wall to prevent the air inlet grille and the air outlet grilles that emit hot air from being blocked. Do not use the projector in the following locations and manners, which may cause fire or electric shock. In a dusty or humid place. In a sideways or upside-down position. Near a heater. In an oily, smoky, or damp place such as a kitchen. In direct sunlight. Where the temperature rises high, such as in a closed car. Where the temperature is lower than +41ºF (or +5ºC) or higher than +95ºF (or +35ºC ). Do not apply force to the lens, because the lens may be damaged. For rear projection, set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to MIRROR. See page 16. EN-9

10 Basic connections This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personal computer that have analog RGB output connectors. Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection. Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord. When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the projected image may be affected by their interference. See the owner s guide of each device for details about its connections. Projector + AV device S-VIDEO IN (option) AUDIO IN (option) to audio output (L) VCR, etc. to audio output (R) to S-video output Match the colors of the video and audio plugs on the Audio cable with those of the terminals. Speaker output is mono. Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y, CB, CR). When connecting such DVD player with this projector, use the COM- PUTER IN terminal. DVD player or HDTV decoder Audio cable (option) to audio output BNC - RCA connector (option) No connection B R COMPUTER IN Mini D-SUB 15-pin - BNC conversion cable (option) The terminal s names Y, PB, and PR are given as examples of when a HDTV decoder is connected. The terminal s names vary depending on the connected devices. Use a Mini D-SUB 15-pin - BNC conversion cable for connection. Image may not be projected correctly with some DVD players. When connecting a HDTV decoder having RGB output terminals, set COMPUTER INPUT to RGB in the SIGNAL menu. Speaker output is mono. EN-10

11 Projector + Computer For computer with Mini D-SUB RGB cable for PC ENGLISH COMPUTER IN Computer to monitor port MONITOR OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Audio cable (option) AUDIO OUT MONITOR OUTPUT Necessary when outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. RGB cable for PC (option) PC audio cable (option) to PC audio output When you use a longer RGB cable instead of the provided cable, the image may not be projected correctly. Some computers require additional connectors or analog RGB output adapters to be connected with this projector. Contact your dealer for further information. This projector uses stereo pin jack for its audio input. Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected computer and prepare a proper cable for connection. Some computers don t have the audio output terminal. Speaker output is mono. When the audio cable is connected to the AUDIO OUT terminal, the speaker output is muted. For Macintosh If your Macintosh has no video port, a monitor output adapter is required. Contact your dealer for further information. Some Macintoshes require a MAC adapter for the RGB cable for connection with this projector. Contact your dealer for further information. About DDC The COMPUTER IN terminals of this projector complies with the DDC1/2B standard. When a computer supporting this standard is connected to this terminal, the computer will automatically load the information from this projector and prepare for output of appropriate images. After connecting a computer supporting this standard to this terminal, plug the power cord of the projector in the wall outlet first, and then boot up the computer. You may need to install the DDC driver, depending on the computer you use. In this case, you need to download the driver from our Web site. Contact your dealer or Mitsubishi sales office for further information. EN-11

12 Preparation Preparation for projection 1. Attach the provided power cord to the projector. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. 3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is on. The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of heat build-up. Remove the lens cap when you turn on the projector. The power cords for use in the U.S. and Europe are provided with this projector. Use the appropriate cord for your country. This projector uses the power plug of three-pin grounding type. Do not remove the grounding pin from the power plug. If the power plug doesn t fit your wall outlet, ask an electrician to change the wall outlet. The provided power cord for the U.S. is rated at 120 V. Never connect this cord to any outlet or power supply using other voltages or frequencies than rated. If you want to use a power supply using other voltage than rated, prepare an appropriate power cord separately. Use V AC 50/60 Hz to prevent fire or electric shock. Do not place any objects on the power cord or do not place the projector near heat sources to prevent damage to the power cord. If the power cord should be damaged, contact your dealer for replacement because it may cause fire or electric shock. Do not modify or alter the power cord. If the power cord is modified or altered, it may cause fire or electric shock. Caution: Plug in the power cord firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the power plug, not the power cord. Do not plug in or out the power cord with your hand wet. It may cause electric shock. Adjustment of the projection angle For the best projection, project images on a flat screen installed at 90 degrees to the floor. If necessary, tilt the projector using the two adjustment feet on the bottom of the projector. Using the adjustment feet (front) 1. Tilt up the projector to the appropriate angle. 2. Press the foot adjustment button (front). 3. Release the foot adjustment button (front) after fine adjusting a position of lengthwise direction of the image. foot adjustment butoon After using the projector: 4. Put the adjustment feet (front) back into the projector by pressing the foot adjustment buttons. Using the adjustment feet (rear) 1. Tilt up the projector to the appropriate angle. 2. Press the foot adjustment buttons next to the adjustment feet (rear), and the adjustment feet will come out. 3. Release the buttons to lock the adjustment feet (rear) to that position. 4. Rotate the adjustment feet (rear) for fine adjustment. After using the projector: 5. Put the adjustment feet (rear) back into the projector by pressing the foot adjustment buttons. If necessary, rotate the adjustment feet (front) for fine adjustment. Install the screen on a flat wall at 90 degrees to the floor. Slanting the projector more than ±10 (right and left) or ±15 (front and rear) may cause trouble or explosion of the lamp. You can tilt the projector up to 7 degrees using the adjustment feet only. Images may not be projected in a shape of a regular rectangle or with its aspect ratio 4:3, depending on the installation conditions of the projector and the screen. To correct vertical keystone distortion, press the KEYSTONE button on the projector or the remote control to display KEYSTONE, and adjust the image by pressing the, button (or VOLUME +, - button on the remote control). In the following cases: Press the (or -) button. Press the (or +) button. When the keystone adjustment is carried out, the adjustment value is indicated. Note that this value doesn t mean a projection angle. The allowable range of the adjustment value in the keystone adjustment varies depending on the installation conditions. When the keystone adjustment takes effect, the resolution decreases. In addition, stripes may appear or straight lines may bend in images with complicated patterns. They are not due to product malfunctions. Noise may appear on the screen during the keystone adjustment because of the type of the video signal being projected and the setting values of the keystone adjustment. In such cases, set the keystone adjustment values in the range where the image is displayed without noise. When the keystone adjustment is carried out, the image may not be displayed correctly because of the type of input signal. For SD430U only When the 720p or 1080i signal is input, the keystone adjustment ranges are limited. EN-12

13 Basic operation 4 FOCUS 6 ZOOM 3 1, 2 ENGLISH 5 5 3, 1, 2 5 Power-on 1. Turn on the device connected to the projector first. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. The POWER indicator lights up. If the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet before the projector is cooled down completely after use, the fans may start rotating when the power cord is plugged in next time and the POWER button may not function. In this case, wait for the fans to stop and press the POWER button to light the indicator. 3. Press the POWER button on the control panel or the ON button on the remote control. It may take about one minute for the lamp to light up. The lamp occasionally fails to light up. Wait a few minutes and try to light the lamp again. After the POWER button is pressed, the image may flicker before the lamp becomes stable. This is not a product malfunction. Regardless of the setting of LAMP MODE in the INSTALLA- TION menu, the STANDARD lamp mode is activated by default whenever the projector is turned on. When LAMP MODE has been set to LOW, the lamp mode changes from STANDARD to LOW about one minute after turn-on. 5. Choose your desired external input source using the COM- PUTER or VIDEO button. The input source is switched from VIDEO to COMPUTER at the press of the COMPUTER button on the control panel. The input source is switched between VIDEO(1) and S- VIDEO(2) at every press of the VIDEO button on the control panel. The projector automatically selects the appropriate signal format. The selected signal format is displayed on the screen. The COMPUTER and VIDEO buttons don t function while the menu is being displayed. When COMPUTER is chosen as the source, images supplied from the computer may flicker. Press the or button on the remote control to reduce flicker, if it occurs. To avoid permanently imprinting a fixed image onto your projector, please do not display the same stationary images for long period. 6. Adjust the image size by turning the zoom ring. If necessary, adjust the focus and zoom again. Condition Indicator STATUS POWER Stand-by - Red When the lamp is on. Green Green Do not cover the lens with the lens cap while the lamp is on. Do not strip off the aluminum sheet inside the lens cap. The projector starts warming up when the POWER button is pressed. During the warm-up process, images may appear dark and no commands are accepted. By blinking red, the STATUS indicator indicates that the lamp should be replaced soon. Replace the lamp when the STATUS indicator blinks red. (See page 23 and 26.) Images may not be projected with good quality in an extremely hot or cold environment. (This is not a product malfunction.) 4. Adjust the focus by turning the focus ring. EN-13

14 Basic operation (continued) Power-off Use the following procedure to turn off the projector. 1. Press the POWER button on the control panel or the OFF button on the remote control. The message "POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN" appears on the screen. To cancel, press any button except the POWER button. (Some buttons on the remote control don t function for cancel.) 2. Press the POWER button on the control panel or the OFF button on the remote control within 10 seconds again. The lamp will go out and the STATUS indicator will start blinking. Though the lamp goes out at this second press of the POWER button (or OFF button), the air outlet fans continue operating for one minute to cool down the lamp. The STATUS indicator will stop blinking. 3. Unplug the power cord. The POWER indicator will go out. If the power cord should be unplugged accidentally while either the air inlet fan or the air outlet fans are operating or the lamp is on, allow the projector to cool down for 10 minutes with the power off. To light the lamp again, press the POWER button (or OFF button). If the lamp doesn t light up immediately, repeat pressing the POWER button (or OFF button) two or three times. If it should still fail to light up, replace the lamp. When storing the projector in the provided carrying case, the lens should face up. Instant Shut Down You can turn off this projector just by unplugging the power cord without pressing the POWER button. Don't shut down the projector while the STATUS indicator is blinking after the lamp lights up because the lamp's life may be shortened. Don't turn the projector back on right after shutting it down because the lamp's life may be shortened. (Wait about 10 minutes before turning the projector back on.) Before shutting down the projector, be sure to close the menu screen. If you shut down the projector without closing the menu, the setting data of the menu may not be saved. AUTO POSITION button When the image isn t projected in the right position with COMPUTER selected as the input source, follow the procedure below. 1. Project a bright image such as the "Recycle Bin" window on the full screen. 2. If the screen saver is running, turn it off. 3. Press the AUTO POSITION button. If the image is still not in the right position, adjust the image position using the SIGNAL menu. See page 19. Volume from the speaker Press the VOLUME + or -button to change the volume from the speaker. The volume control bar will appear on the screen. VOLUME 10 The volume control bar will disappear about 10 seconds after the VOLUME button is released. The VOLUME buttons don t function while the menu selection bar or the menu is being displayed. When a high-level audio signal, such as a DVD audio signal, is supplied to the AUDIO IN terminal, the output from the speaker may be distorted. AV mute The video and audio signals are temporarily muted when the MUTE button is pressed. To cancel muting, press the MUTE button again. ANAMORPHIC mode When playing DVD discs containing data of letterboxed image, press the 16:9 button. Exit the ANAMORPHIC mode, by pressing the 16:9 button again. When a letterboxed image is kept displayed for a long time before displaying 4:3 image, the afterimages of the black bars may appear on the 4:3 image screen. Consult your dealer in this case. Caution: After using the projector, wait one minute for the air outlet fans to stop. Then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. The lamp can t be lit again for one minute after turned off for safety purpose. It will take another one minute for the STATUS indicator to go out. If you want to turn on the projector again, wait until the indicator goes out, and then press the POWER button. The air outlet fans rotate faster as the temperature around the projector rises. When the temperature around the projector rises high, the sign "TEMPERATURE!!" blinks red on the screen. If the temperature stays high, the lamp will go out automatically. Do not display a still picture for a long time because the afterimages may persist on the screen. EN-14

15 Menu operation IMAGE CONTRAST ±30 BRIGHTNESS ±30 WHITE ENHANCE AUTO, 0-10 COLOR TEMP. STANDARD LOW HIGH USER COLOR ±10 TINT *1 ±10 CONTRAST R ±30 CONTRAST B ±30 BRIGHTNESS R ±30 BRIGHTNESS B ±30 SHARPNESS *1 ±5 GAMMA MODE AUTO, DYNAMIC, STANDARD, THEATER ENGLISH INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF SPLASH SCREEN BACK COLOR LAMP MODE IMAGE REVERSE ON, OFF OFF, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60 min ON, OFF BLUE, BLACK STANDARD, LOW OFF, MIRROR, INVERT, MIRROR INVERT (These items are not available when the input source is COMPUTER.) FEATURE MENU POSITION 1 (Upper left), 2(Lower right) CINEMA MODE *3 AUTO, OFF VIDEO SIGNAL AUTO, NTSC, PAL, SECAM, 4.43NTSC, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL-60 ANAMORPHIC ON, OFF PASSWORD FUNCTION MENU ACCESS LOCK OK UNLOCK OK LANGUAGE RESET ALL OK SIGNAL HORIZ.POSITION *4 VERT.POSITION *4 FINE SYNC. * TRACKING * *4 COMPUTER INPUT *2 RGB, YCBCR / YPBPR *4 SET UP OFF / 3.5% / 7.5% HOLD *2 ON BEGIN 0-15 OFF END 0-15 *4 *4 USER *2 ON CLAMP POSITION 0-63 CLAMP WIDTH 1-63 *4 *4 * 1: Not available with certain signals. * 2: Not available when the source is a VIDEO or S-VIDEO signal. * 3: Available only when the input signal is TV60, 480i. * 4: Setting range differs depending on the input signals. Basic operation Several settings can be adjusted using the menu. OFF. Example : Auto power off time setting 1. Press the MENU button. IMAGE opt. 2. Press the or button to select INSTALLATION. opt. INSTALLATION XGA60 3. Press the ENTER button (or button). opt. INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF XGA60 XGA60 OFF OFF 4. Press the or button to select AUTO POWER OFF. AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF 5. Press the or button to adjust the auto power off time. AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF 6. Exit the menu by pressing the MENU button several times. When the button doesn t function, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Wait about 10 minutes, plug the power cord in, and try again. After selecting the items marked with, press the ENTER button. OFF OFF OFF 30 min EN-15

16 Menu operation (continued) 1 IMAGE CONTRAST...Use to adjust the image contrast. The contrast becomes higher as the value increases. opt. XGA60 BRIGHTNESS...Use to adjust the image brightness. The image becomes brighter as the value increases. IMAGE CONTRAST 0 WHITE ENHANCE...Use to adjust the white level of the projected image. BRIGHTNESS 0 Select AUTO for normal use. COLOR TEMP....Use to adjust the color temperature. See page 18. COLOR...Use to adjust the color intensity of the image. TINT...Use to adjust the color balance of the image. The color COLOR 0 WHITE ENHANCE AUTO COLOR TEMP. STANDARD balance shifts to green as the value increases and shifts to purple as the value decreases. (Available only when VIDEO or S-VIDEO is chosen as the source.) When the TV50 (PAL, SECAM) signal is input, TINT can t be adjusted. TINT SHARPNESS GAMMA MODE 0 0 AUTO SHARPNESS...Use to adjust the image sharpness. The image becomes sharp as the value increases. (Not available with certain signals.) GAMMA MODE...When AUTO is selected, the appropriate gamma mode is automatically selected depending on the input signal. For normal use, select AUTO. Select DYNAMIC for computer sources. Select STAN- DARD for sport scenes and video sources. Select THEATER for film sources. 2 INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON...When ON is chosen, the lamp is automatically lit when the power cord is plugged in the wall outlet. Choose ON when using the projector mounted on the ceiling. The projector is in the stand-by mode when the lamp is off. Use the remote control to turn on the lamp. AUTO POWER OFF...Use to set the time elapsed before the projector enters the stand-by mode when there is no signal input from the source. SPLASH SCREEN...Choose ON to display the splash screen when the power is turned on. BACK COLOR...Use to select the background from among BLUE and INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF SPLASH ON SCREEN BACK COLOR BLACK, which will be displayed when there is no signal input from the source. LAMP MODE...Use to change the brightness of the lamp. When LOW is chosen, the lamp brightness is kept low and the projector operating noise is reduced, resulting in a longer lamp replacement interval. When the lamp mode is switched, the projected image may flicker. This is not a product malfunction. Do not change the setting of LAMP MODE frequently. When LAMP MODE has been set to LOW, the lamp mode changes from STANDARD to LOW about one minute after turn-on. IMAGE REVERSE...Use to reverse the projected image. Select MIRROR for rear projection with the tabletop-mounted projector. Select MIRROR INVERT for front projection with the ceiling-mounted projector. opt. LAMP MODE IMAGE REVERSE XGA60 OFF OFF ON BLUE STANDARD OFF EN-16

17 3 FEATURE MENU POSITION... Use to select the position of the menu on the screen, 1. (upper left) or 2. (lower right). CINEMA MODE... When AUTO is selected, the film mode will be automatically activated when a film source signal is inputted. When OFF is selected, the film mode will not be activated. VIDEO SIGNAL... When AUTO is selected, the appropriate video format is automatically selected depending on the input signal. If the image isn t displayed correctly, select the desired video format manually. ANAMORPHIC... Select ON when playing DVD discs containing data of widescreen images. PASSWORD FUNCTION... Use to change the mode of the password lock or to enable or cancel the password lock. See page 21 for details. LANGUAGE... Use to select the language used in the menu. ( / English / Español / Deutsch / Français / Italiano / / / / PORTUGUÊS). RESET ALL... Use to reset the menu settings (except PASSWORD FUNCTION, and LANGUAGE ). CINEMA MODE can be adjusted only when a TV50, TV60, 480i, 576i signal is being displayed. When VIDEO SIGNAL is set to AUTO, the image may not be projected with correct colors. Change the setting of VIDEO SIGNAL depending on the input signal in such cases. 4 SIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION... Use to adjust the horizontal position of the image. VERT. POSITION... Use to adjust the vertical position of the image. FINE SYNC.... Use to synchronize the projector with the PC input signal so that the image is not blurred. TRACKING... Use to eliminate image noise such as wide stripes. COMPUTER INPUT... The projector adjusts its settings automatically when connected to a DVD player equipped with a component video output (Y, CB, CR). When the projector is connected with a device having an RGB terminal, choose RGB manually. SET UP... When OFF is selected, the black area becomes make lighter. When 3.5% or 7.5% is selected, the black area becomes thicker. HOLD... Use to adjust the image when flagging occurs near the top of the screen. 5 SIGNAL - USER (No need to adjust in normal use.) CLAMP POSITION/ CLAMP WIDTH... Use to correct solid white or solid black in the projected image. You can set the IMAGE, SIGNAL, and SIGNAL-USER menus only when the signal is supplied. FEATURE? A Ë SIGNAL R G B opt. MENU POSITION CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL ANAMORPHIC PASSWORD FUNCTION LANGUAGE RESET ALL XGA60 1. AUTO AUTO ON MENU ACCESS English OK HORIZ. POSITION 0 VERT. POSITION 0 FINE SYNC. 0 TRACKING 0 COMPUTER INPUT RGB SET UP 7.5% HOLD USER opt. USER CLAMP POSITION XGA60 ON OK CLAMP WIDTH 1 0 ENGLISH EN-17

18 Image adjustment Image adjustment You can adjust the image using the IMAGE menu. IMAGE opt. XGA60 CONTRAST 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 Color temperature 1. Select COLOR TEMP. in the IMAGE menu. 2. Press the or button to select USER. 3. Press the ENTER button. USER CONTRAST R CONTRAST B 0 0 WHITE ENHANCE COLOR TEMP. COLOR TINT SHARPNESS GAMMA MODE AUTO STANDARD AUTO BRIGHTNESS R 0 BRIGHTNESS B 0 4. Press the or button to select the desired item. 5. Press the or button to adjust the selected item. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for optimum adjustment results. 7. Exit the menu by pressing the MENU button several times. To control the white-to-black level of the image : Adjust CONTRAST in the IMAGE menu. Press the button to increase the contrast and the button to reduce it. To control the light level of the image : Adjust BRIGHTNESS in the IMAGE menu. Press the button to lighten the image and the button to darken it. To determine the intensity of the color : Adjust COLOR in the IMAGE menu. Press the button to increase the amount of color in the image and the button to decrease it. To adjust the red-green color balance of the image : Adjust TINT in the IMAGE menu. Press the button to increase the amount of green in the image and the button to increase the amount of red in the image. To adjust the detail and clarity of the image : Adjust SHARPNESS in the IMAGE menu. Press the button to sharpen the image and the button to soften the image. About color temperature There are different kinds of white color. Color temperature is a way to show the differences in white. White of which temperature is low appears reddish. When the color temperature rises, white appears bluish. This projector adjusts this color temperature by changing the values of contrast blue and red. To rise the color temperature: Increase the CONTRAST B (blue) and decrease the CONTRAST R (red). To reduce the color temperature: Decrease the CONTRAST B (blue) and increase the CONTRAST R (red). EN-18

19 Adjustment of the image from the computer This projector adjusts the format of the video signal supplied from the computer. However, sometimes images are not projected correctly owing to the type of the computer used. When the image from the computer isn t projected correctly, press the AUTO POSITION button. (See page 14.) If the image isn t projected correctly yet, adjust the image from the computer using the menu. SIGNAL opt. XGA60 HORIZ. POSITION 0 Simple adjustment method 1. Select HORIZ. POSITION in the SIGNAL menu. 2. Press the or button to adjust the horizontal start position (or the left side of the image). 3. Select TRACKING in the SIGNAL menu. 4. Press the or button to adjust the horizontal end position (or the right edge of the image). 5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 for optimum adjustment results. 6. Select VERT. POSITION in the SIGNAL menu. 7. Press the or button to adjust the vertical start position (or the upper edge of the image). ENGLISH VERT. POSITION 0 FINE SYNC. 0 R G B TRACKING 0 COMPUTER INPUT RGB SET UP 7.5% HOLD USER ON OK To move the image horizontally : Adjust HORIZ. POSITION in the SIGNAL menu. Press the button to move the image to the left. Press the button to move the image to the right. To move the image vertically : Adjust VERT. POSITION in the SIGNAL menu. Press the button to move the image upward. Press the button to move the image downward. When the image flickers or the image is out of focus : Adjust FINE SYNC. in the SIGNAL menu. When the top part of the image flags : Change the setting of HOLD in the SIGNAL menu. Select ON, press the ENTER button, and adjust BEGIN or END to minimize the flagging. USER CLAMP POSITION CLAMP WIDTH 1 0 When wide strips appear : Adjust CLAMP POSITION or CLAMP WIDTH in the SIGNAL - USER menu. Do not change any of the settings in the SIGNAL-USER menu for normal use. EN-19

20 Advanced feature Still To stop the motion in the image temporarily (or to display a still image): Press the STILL button on the remote control. The image will freeze temporarily. To resume the motion in the image: Press the STILL button on the remote control again. Do not display a still picture for a long time because the afterimages may persist on the screen. Page-up and page-down You can control the computer to page-up and page-down the presentation data using the remote control. Switch the pages using the PAGE UP or DOWN button on the remote control. Connection To control the computer using the remote control, connect the projector with the computer as shown below. USB USB 4-pin (type B) USB cable (option) to USB port USB 4-pin (type A) Only the computers equipped with a USB port are supported. Wait for the lamp to light up before connecting the USB cable. EN-20

21 Password function This projector is equipped with the password function that is designed for prevention of wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. MENU ACCESS... All the buttons except for the POWER button on the projector are disabled. (The buttons on the remote control are enabled.) You can use this mode as a measure of prevention of wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. To enable the password function: 1. Display the FEATURE menu. 2. Press the or button to select PASSWORD FUNCTION. 3. Press the ENTER button. The screen for setting the password function will appear. opt. MENU ACCESS XGA60 To cancel the password function: 1. Display the FEATURE menu. 2. Press the or button to select PASSWORD FUNCTION. 3. Press the ENTER button. The screen for canceling the password function will appear. opt. MENU ACCESS LOCK UNLOCK 4. Press the ENTER button. The screen for entering the password will appear. PASSWORD O K XGA60 OK OK CANCEL ENGLISH LOCK UNLOCK When the password has already been set, the mode won t be changed. In such cases, press the ENTER button to cancel the password function and try again. 4. Press the ENTER button. The screen for entering a password will appear. PASSWORD CONFIRM O K 5. Press the or button to select a number from 0 to Press the button. You can set the next digit. 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to set a four-digit password. 8. Enter the password again for confirmation using the same steps. 9. Select OK, and press the ENTER button. If the entered passwords don t match, an error message will appear. To cancel the procedure, select CANCEL, and press the ENTER button. You can cancel the procedure by pressing the MENU button alternatively. OK OK CANCEL 5. Press the or button to select a number from 0. to Press the button. You can set the next digit. 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to enter the four-digit password. 8. Press the button, select OK, and press the ENTER button. If you enter a wrong password, an error message will appear. To cancel the procedure, press the button, select CAN- CEL, and press the ENTER button. You can cancel the procedure by pressing the MENU button alternatively. If you forget your password, keep pressing the MENU and ENTER buttons on the control panel at the some time about three seconds to cancel the password function. EN-21

22 Lamp replacement When the lamp no longer functions, replace it with a new one. Caution: Do not remove the lamp immediately after using the projector. You may get burned because the lamp very hot after use. Before replacing the lamp, press the POWER button to turn off the lamp and wait for two minutes for lamp to cool down. Unplug the power cord from wall outlet and wait one hour for the lamp to cool down completely. Do not remove the lamp except for replacement. Careless handling can cause injury or fire. Do not touch the lamp directly. It may break and cause injury or burn. Be sure not to drop the lamp lid screw into the projector. Also be sure not to put metal or any flammable objects inside because it may cause fire or electric shock. If any objects should fall inside, unplug and contact your dealer. Install the lamp securely to prevent failure and fire. If the lamp should break, small glass fragments may fall out through the grilles and some may remain inside of the projector or the lamp box. When taking the lamp box out, be sure to turn over the projector and hold the handle of the lamp box to avoid injury due to the glass fragments. If the lamp should break, never shake the lamp box or hold it in front of your face after removing it. The lass fragments may fall out and cause injury to your eyes. When placing the projector upside down to replace the lamp or conduct maintenance, ensure that the projector is securely placed before working with it. 1. Reverse the projector gently. 2. Loosen the screws (a) using a Phillips screwdriver (+), and remove the lamp cover (b). 3. Loosen the screws (c) using a Phillips screwdriver (+). 4. Pull up the handle. (a) 5. Pull out the lamp box by the handle while holding the projector. Pull the lamp box out of the projector slowly. If it is pulled out quickly, the lamp may break scattering glass fragments. Do not spill liquid on the removed lamp box or do not place it near any flammable object or where children (b) can reach to prevent injury or fire. 6. Load a new lamp box securely into the projector in the right orientation. (c) 7. Put the handle back to the original position. Make sure that the handle is locked. 8. Tighten up the screws (c) using a Phillips screwdriver (+). 9. Tighten up the screw (a) using a Phillips (a) screwdriver (+) to secure the lamp cover. Reset of the lamp operation time Plug in the power cord, turn on the lamp, and reset the lamp operation time by keep pressing the,, and POWER buttons on the control panel at the same time about three seconds. (b) Unless these three buttons are pressed at the same time, the lamp operation time isn t reset. Make sure that the STATUS indicator is lit twice and the lamp operation time is reset successfully. The projector doesn t turn on if the lamp cover isn t attached securely. Be sure to reset the lamp operation time whenever you replace the lamp. Do not reset the lamp operation time unless you replace the lamp. Caution: The lamp is fragile. If it is broken, be careful not to cut yourself with glass fragments. Contact your dealer for a new lamp. Interval of lamp replacement When the lamp shutdown notice is issued, the lamp replacement is recommended even if the lamp is lit normally. Decrease in luminescence and/or color brightness indicates that the lamp needs to be replaced. When the lamp operation time exceeds the time elapsed until the lamp shutdown notice *1 is issued, the indicator will blink alternately green and red while the lamp is lit (while the lamp is not lit, the indicator will blink red only) and the lamp replacement message will appear on the screen for one minute every time the lamp is turned on. When the lamp operation time exceeds the time elapsed until the lamp shutdown warning *2 is issued, the replacement message (LAMP EXCHANGE) will appear on the screen for one minute at fixed intervals *4 thereafter. When the lamp operation time exceeds the time elapsed until the lamp shutdown *3, the projector automatically shuts off and can t be used until the lamp is replaced and the lamp operation time is reset. XD430U/SD430U * Hours * Hours * Hours *5 The times above are when LAMP MODE of the INSTALLATION menu is set to LOW. When it is set to STANDARD, this duration will be shortened. *4 These intervals vary depending on the lamp mode setting. *5 When LAMP MODE is set to STANDARD, the time elapsed until the lamp shutdown will be shortened to 2000 hours. Caution: This projector uses a lamp that contains mercury. Disposal of the lamp or the projector with the lamp may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: (For US only). EN-22